Franchise opportunities compared

    Cereset vs Massage Env

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Cereset

    $102,900 – $226,600

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13

    Massage Env

    $695,870 – $1,046,506

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 32

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Cereset

    Not available

    Massage Env

    $45,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 26

    Royalty · Item 6

    Cereset

    8%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    Massage Env

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Only Massage Env has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Cereset

    $102,900 – $226,600
    Total Estimated — $102900
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13

    Massage Env

    $695,870 – $1,046,506
    Massage Envy business — TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT: $695,870 to $1,046,506
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 32
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Cereset

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Massage Env

    $45,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 26
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Cereset

    8%
    Royalty fee — greater of 8% of monthly Gross Sales or $500 per month
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    Massage Env

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Cereset

    2%
    Brand Fund Fee — 2% — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    Massage Env

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Cereset

    58
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 31

    Massage Env

    993
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 71
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Cereset

    +3
    Calculated: 55 at end of 2023 → 58 at end of 2025

    Massage Env

    −60
    Calculated: 1,053 at end of 2023 → 993 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Cereset

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Massage Env

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Cereset

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Massage Env

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Cereset

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Massage Env

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Cereset

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    MEMassage Env
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Retail sales
    16.8 percent
    other Table 4 part B Highest share
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 69
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Massage Envy Businesses, Table 4 Part C
    989 units
    other Table 4 part C Population
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 69
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Gift card sales
    5.4 percent
    other Table 4 part C Mean revenue share
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 69
    +17 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Cereset vs Massage Env: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Cereset or Massage Env?
    Cereset: $102,900 – $226,600 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13); Massage Env: $695,870 – $1,046,506 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 32). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Cereset. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Cereset or Massage Env?
    Cereset: 58 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 31); Massage Env: 993 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 71). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Cereset and Massage Env disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Cereset makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Massage Env has reviewed Item 19 figures for 20 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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